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The largest of the ten major means-tested programs is the food subsidy program, now called SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). Some 46 million people, about one-seventh of the US population, receive monthly benefits totaling $75 billion per year. Despite its widespread use, the government estimates that only about 70% of those who are eligible receive benefits.

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